WA burglary suspects try to escape in row boat
Two burglary suspects were taken into custody after they tried to escape in a rowboat in Jefferson County on Tuesday morning.
Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry out of service due to weather in WA
Ferry sailings between Port Townsend and Coupeville were canceled Monday morning due to extreme weather conditions.
Wildfire in Olympic National Forest triples in size, posing new challenges
A wildfire roaring across Mount Jupiter near Hood Canal has tripled in size overnight, and is eating its way into Olympic National Forest.
Road 2620 Fire shuts down recreation sites near Brinnon, WA
The U.S. Forest Service announced Friday that several camping and hiking trails in Olympic National Forest are now closed due to the fire.
‘Road 2620 Fire’ near Hood Canal, WA prompts statewide mobilization
Mt. Jupiter is burning, with smoke spreading through the Olympic National Forest and down to the banks of Hood Canal.
2 WA beaches named among 25 best in US by Travel and Leisure
Two Washington beaches are recognized as some of the best beaches in the US by Travel and Leisure, joining the ranks of popular beaches in Hawaii, Florida and California.
US 101 blocked south of Forks after rollover crash, hundreds of gallons of fuel spilled
A rollover crash fully blocked US Highway 101 south of Forks on Wednesday. Crews were also working to clean up diesel that spilled.
Charges dropped against Washington father accused of hiding infant's dead body in bushes
Charges have been dropped against a Washington father accused of hiding his infant's dead body in some bushes.
Jefferson Co. prosecutor blames law for death of Port Townsend infant; lawmaker disagrees
The Jefferson County Prosecutor blames a new state law as the reason a baby who died last week was left in the custody of a reportedly known drug user, with a lengthy criminal record. The law's sponsor says people are misunderstanding the bill.
Port Townsend father arrested for allegedly concealing infant's dead body in bushes
The infant who was initially reported as kidnapped by his father, 37-year-old Jordan Sorensen, was found dead on Saturday, according to the Port Townsend Police Department (PTPD).
Sea Critter Rescue: Divers save thousands of creatures from certain death during Port Townsend jetty removal
When you think of saving sea life, you may think of protecting the larger residents of Puget Sound, such as sea lions or orcas. But it's the small and vitally important creatures that are the focus of one dedicated group of divers, who are on a mission to "Save the Sea Creatures."
Where are carbon tax dollars going? WA touts new forest preserve as gas prices remain high for drivers
The controversial carbon tax has made it more expensive to live in Washington, but now, we're finding out where those dollars are going.
WSDOT: Expect 90-minute delays on US 101 between Clallam, Jefferson Counties for fish passage work
Traffic officials are warning drivers who use US-101 between Clallam and Jefferson Counties to plan for an extra hour and a half of driving time for multiple construction projects through Friday.
Washington state declares drought emergencies in a dozen counties
A drought emergency was declared in a dozen counties of Washington state on Monday because of early snowmelt, a lack of spring rain and low-flowing streams.
Jefferson County drug dealer arrested following sting operation
Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team (OPNET) Detectives and Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Jefferson County woman Thursday at her Port Hadlock home for possession and delivery of both meth and fentanyl.
Hood Canal Bridge 'fix' for fish kills now being tested
The Hood Canal Bridge may as well be a dead-end for juvenile salmon, but scientists are testing a fix that could buy them time and save thousands of fish.
Spooked coyote runs through Port Townsend hospital
A coyote is recovering after she made her way through the automatic doors of a Port Townsend hospital and crashed through a glass window.
Authorities searching for missing hiker in Olympic National Park
Authorities need help finding a hiker who went missing in Olympic National Park last weekend.